| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Richard Dupont (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jon Meinberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Fomby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth McGarvey (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Walton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Odis Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Griswold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Andre Fomby inbounds the ball | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | The Citadel | Kenneth McGarvey scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Andre Fomby | 42-53 |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | John Sharer is hacked by Dennis Walton - foul #3 on Dennis Walton, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Randall Schill (C) Dennis Walton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth McGarvey - foul #1 on Kenneth McGarvey, team foul #2 | 42-53 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 18:46 | The Citadel | Jimmy Griswold denies the turnaround by Kenneth McGarvey | 42-55 |
| 18:45 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jon Meinberg - foul #3 on Jon Meinberg, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Williams (PG), Myles Esquer (SG), Richard Jacobsen (SF), Jonathan Johnson (PF) Richard Dupont, Jon Meinberg, Andre Fomby, Kenneth McGarvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Nicholas Wink (SF), James Franceski (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, John Sharer, Odis Webb, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 18:04 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar (PF) Darrell Beck | |
| 17:45 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 42-57 |
| 17:43 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 17:30 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer is hacked by Dane Ham - foul #3 on Dane Ham, team foul #1 | 42-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Dupont (PG) Randall Schill | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Odis Webb (PF) Dane Ham, Dan Dunbar | |
| 17:16 | The Citadel | Odis Webb steals it from Myles Esquer | 42-57 |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-57 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode tips it back up and in | 42-59 |
| 16:50 | The Citadel | William Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 16:40 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink's pass is intercepted by Richard Dupont | 42-59 |
| 16:36 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-59 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 16:29 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 16:27 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode grabs the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-59 |
| 16:15 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 16:14 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 16:12 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Wink in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Odis Webb can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-59 |
| 16:00 | Illinois State | Odis Webb tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 15:59 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink tips it but misses | 42-59 |
| 15:57 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Richard Jacobsen | 42-59 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Richard Dupont (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Myles Esquer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jacobsen (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - William Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Wink (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Franceski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Odis Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Patnode (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Patnode - foul #1 on Keith Patnode, team foul #2 | 42-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg (SG), Andre Fomby (SF), Kenneth McGarvey (PF), Dennis Walton (C) Myles Esquer, Richard Jacobsen, Jonathan Johnson, William Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), John Sharer (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Harold Blevins, Nicholas Wink, James Franceski, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode | |
| 15:29 | The Citadel | Dennis Walton clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 42-59 |
| 15:28 | Illinois State | John Sharer grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 15:15 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 15:05 | Illinois State | John Sharer comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 42-59 |
| 15:03 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 14:56 | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Randall Schill (PF) Kenneth McGarvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Harris (SG), Charles Simon (PF) Darrell Beck, Dan Dunbar | |
| 14:42 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the turnaround in the paint | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:33 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont clanks a floater from the left side | 42-61 |
| 14:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Charles Simon | 42-61 |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold's pass is intercepted by Randall Schill | 42-61 |
| 14:13 | The Citadel | John Sharer denies the turnaround by Andre Fomby | 42-61 |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | Charles Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 14:04 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-61 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Charles Simon gets the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | John Sharer is fouled on the floor by Andre Fomby - foul #3 on Andre Fomby, team foul #4 | 42-61 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen (PG), Bojan Strzyzewski (SF), Robert Blakely (PF) Richard Dupont, Andre Fomby, Randall Schill | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Odis Webb (PF) Dane Ham, John Sharer, Charles Simon | |
| 13:53 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrell Beck | 42-63 |
| 13:39 | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-63 |
| 13:37 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-63 |
| 13:31 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen pulls down the rebound | 42-63 |
| 13:23 | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-63 |
| 13:22 | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski tips it but misses | 42-63 |
| 13:21 | The Citadel | Dennis Walton can't tip it in | 42-63 |
| 13:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Kent Harris | 42-63 |
| 13:12 | Illinois State | Richard Jacobsen takes the ball from Darrell Beck | 42-63 |
| 13:08 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Williams (PG), Myles Esquer (SG), Kenneth McGarvey (PF) Richard Jacobsen, Jon Meinberg, Robert Blakely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (SF), Keith Patnode (C) Kent Harris, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | John Sharer can't connect on a runner near the basket | 42-63 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins snags the offensive board | 42-63 |
| 12:38 | Illinois State | Odis Webb is fouled on the floor by Kenneth McGarvey - foul #2 on Kenneth McGarvey, team foul #5 | 42-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Andre Fomby (SF), Jonathan Johnson (C) Bojan Strzyzewski, Dennis Walton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), James Franceski (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF) Darrell Beck, John Sharer, Odis Webb | |
| 12:26 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-63 |
| 12:25 | The Citadel | Kenneth McGarvey grabs the board | 42-63 |
| 12:08 | The Citadel | Dan Dunbar is called for the reach on Kenneth McGarvey - foul #3 on Dan Dunbar, team foul #3 | 42-63 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen (SF), Randall Schill (C) Andre Fomby, Kenneth McGarvey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Charles Simon (C) Harold Blevins, Keith Patnode | |
| 11:54 | The Citadel | William Williams can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 42-63 |
| 11:53 | Illinois State | James Franceski grabs the board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myles Esquer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jacobsen (fresh) PF - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Randall Schill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dane Ham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Franceski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Dunbar (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Simon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Illinois State | Dane Ham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dan Dunbar | 42-66 |
| 11:42 | The Citadel | William Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-66 |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | James Franceski snags the defensive board | 42-66 |
| 11:26 | Illinois State | Dane Ham is hacked by Jonathan Johnson - foul #3 on Jonathan Johnson, team foul #6 | 42-66 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Dupont (PG), Jon Meinberg (SG), Robert Blakely (PF) William Williams, Myles Esquer, Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Harris (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), John Sharer (SF), Odis Webb (PF) Dane Ham, Nicholas Wink, James Franceski, Dan Dunbar | |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Kent Harris | 42-68 |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Harris - foul #1 on Kent Harris, team foul #4 | 42-68 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski (SF) Richard Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold (C) Charles Simon | |
| 11:02 | The Citadel | Randall Schill clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-68 |
| 11:01 | Illinois State | John Sharer grabs the board | 42-68 |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Odis Webb scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kent Harris | 42-71 |
| 10:28 | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski is called for traveling | 42-71 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Andre Fomby (SF), Kenneth McGarvey (PF), Dennis Walton (C) Bojan Strzyzewski, Robert Blakely, Randall Schill | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Dane Ham (SG), Keith Patnode (C) Darrell Beck, John Sharer, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Dane Ham clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-71 |
| 10:10 | The Citadel | Kenneth McGarvey gets the rebound | 42-71 |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | The jump hook by Kenneth McGarvey is blocked by Keith Patnode | 42-71 |
| 09:54 | The Citadel | Andre Fomby grabs the offensive board | 42-71 |
| 09:49 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont clanks a jumper from the right side | 42-71 |
| 09:47 | The Citadel | Kenneth McGarvey hits the follow up shot | 44-71 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Dane Ham buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kent Harris | 44-74 |
| 09:03 | The Citadel | Richard Dupont misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-74 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Kent Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 44-74 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Kent Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-74 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode tips it in | 44-76 |
| 08:33 | The Citadel | Jon Meinberg drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Dupont | 47-76 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Dane Ham misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-76 |
| 08:23 | The Citadel | Kenneth McGarvey grabs the board | 47-76 |
| 08:20 | The Citadel | Andre Fomby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-76 |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Williams (PG), Myles Esquer (SG), Richard Jacobsen (SF), Robert Blakely (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) Richard Dupont, Jon Meinberg, Andre Fomby, Kenneth McGarvey, Dennis Walton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), John Sharer (SF), James Franceski (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Dane Ham, Kent Harris, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode | |
| 08:15 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins jams it set up by Nicholas Wink | 47-78 |
| 08:11 | The Citadel | Nicholas Wink is called for the reach on Myles Esquer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Wink, team foul #5 | 47-78 |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | Jimmy Griswold picks off the pass by William Williams | 47-78 |
| 07:49 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-78 |
| 07:48 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen gets the rebound | 47-78 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myles Esquer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jacobsen (fresh) PF - Robert Blakely (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Franceski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Griswold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Myles Esquer | 50-78 |
| 07:15 | Illinois State | John Sharer connects on the shot from the left side | 50-80 |
| 07:13 | The Citadel | Nicholas Wink steps in front of the Richard Jacobsen pass in the backcourt | 50-80 |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Myles Esquer - foul #2 on Myles Esquer, team foul #7 | 50-80 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Randall Schill (C) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), Dan Dunbar (PF), Charles Simon (C) John Sharer, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink makes the 1st free throw | 50-81 |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink makes the 2nd free throw | 50-82 |
| 06:53 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-82 |
| 06:51 | The Citadel | Randall Schill pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-82 |
| 06:41 | The Citadel | Harold Blevins takes the ball from Robert Blakely | 50-82 |
| 06:37 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses the lay-in | 50-82 |
| 06:35 | The Citadel | Randall Schill pulls down the rebound | 50-82 |
| 06:29 | The Citadel | Randall Schill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-82 |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar snags the defensive board | 50-82 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Jacobsen - foul #3 on Richard Jacobsen, team foul #8 | 50-82 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski (SF), Jonathan Johnson (PF) Richard Jacobsen, Robert Blakely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (SF) Nicholas Wink | |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 50-83 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-84 |
| 05:57 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Simon - foul #2 on Charles Simon, team foul #6 | 50-84 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), James Franceski (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Dan Dunbar, Charles Simon | |
| 05:57 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 50-84 |
| 05:57 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-84 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Dane Ham is fouled in the backcourt by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #9 | 51-84 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold (C) Keith Patnode | |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Dane Ham makes the 1st free throw | 51-85 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Dane Ham misses the 2nd free throw | 51-85 |
| 05:54 | The Citadel | Randall Schill grabs the board | 51-85 |
| 05:27 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-85 |
| 05:26 | Illinois State | Dane Ham gets the rebound | 51-85 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | Dane Ham scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Darrell Beck | 51-88 |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Sharer - foul #1 on John Sharer, team foul #7 | 51-88 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen (PG), Robert Blakely (PF) Myles Esquer, Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Harris (PG), Odis Webb (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Dane Ham, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 52-88 |
| 05:00 | The Citadel | Bojan Strzyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-88 |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Darrell Beck | 53-90 |
| 04:24 | The Citadel | Robert Blakely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-90 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Myles Esquer (SG) Bojan Strzyzewski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SF) John Sharer | |
| 04:05 | Illinois State | Odis Webb scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Beck | 53-93 |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | William Williams is hacked by Kent Harris - foul #2 on Kent Harris, team foul #8 | 53-93 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Jimmy Griswold (C) Kent Harris, Keith Patnode | |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-93 |
| 03:49 | The Citadel | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 55-93 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Myles Esquer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jacobsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Blakely (fresh) 3 pf. C - Randall Schill (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Darrell Beck (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Odis Webb (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Griswold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb is hacked by Richard Jacobsen - foul #4 on Richard Jacobsen, team foul #10 | 55-93 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson (PF) Robert Blakely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Franceski (SF) Darrell Beck | |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses the 1st free throw | 55-93 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 55-94 |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | William Williams is hacked by Harold Blevins - foul #3 on Harold Blevins, team foul #9 | 55-94 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar (PF) Odis Webb | |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-94 |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-94 |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-94 |
| 03:06 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Griswold | 57-94 |
| 02:46 | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar double dribbles | 57-94 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Blakely (PF) Jonathan Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Kent Harris (SG), John Sharer (SF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Nicholas Wink, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | William Williams is hacked by Dane Ham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dane Ham, team foul #10 | 57-94 |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-94 |
| 02:44 | The Citadel | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-94 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar pulls down the rebound | 58-94 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Kent Harris is fouled on the floor by Myles Esquer - foul #3 on Myles Esquer, team foul #11 | 58-94 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (PF) Dan Dunbar | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Kent Harris makes the 1st free throw | 58-95 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Kent Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-96 |
| 02:05 | The Citadel | Randall Schill can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 58-96 |
| 02:04 | The Citadel | Robert Blakely tips it back up and in | 60-96 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Dane Ham buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Sharer | 60-99 |
| 01:32 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen buries a jumper in the paint | 62-99 |
| 01:20 | Illinois State | Kent Harris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kent Harris, team foul #11 | 62-99 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson (PF) Robert Blakely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Jimmy Griswold (C) Kent Harris, Dane Ham, Keith Patnode | |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Blevins - foul #4 on Harold Blevins, team foul #12 | 62-99 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-99 |
| 01:06 | The Citadel | Jonathan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-99 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold's pass is intercepted by William Williams | 64-99 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:41 | The Citadel | Randall Schill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-99 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins is fouled on the floor by William Williams - foul #4 on William Williams, team foul #12 | 64-99 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 64-100 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-101 |
| 00:12 | The Citadel | Randall Schill misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 64-101 |
| 00:11 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Schill | 64-101 |
| 00:07 | The Citadel | Richard Jacobsen misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-101 |
| 00:06 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-101 |
| 00:04 | The Citadel | Myles Esquer connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-101 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins runs out the clock | 66-101 |